Lead story
29
September 2026
newsSTATE
He left a remote Maharashtra village to study in Australia, then came home to work
Reported by India Today.
By Resident0 likes0 comments
Represented by
Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
SB
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Sachin Babulal Ade
Contact: 93****6954
Spotted a stale sarpanch record? Sign in and a verified resident of Bid can update it.
- LGD code
- 543198
- Pincode
- 445103
- Post office
- Arni
- Population
- 296
- Households
- 77
- Literacy rate
- 76.4%
- Sex ratio
- 1041 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 180
- Distance to district centre
- 19 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 48 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 537 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 314 km
- Nearest railway station
- Tapona · 22 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Renuka Clinic · 8 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Bid compares
By population, Bid ranks #96 of 107 villages in Arni mandal.
Literacy rate
%
76.4%
+6.0% vs mandal average
Bid76.4%
Arni mandal70.4%
Yavatmal district73.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,041
+85 vs mandal average
Bid1,041
Arni mandal956
Household size
people per home
3.8
−0.3 vs mandal average
Bid3.8
Arni mandal4.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bid at a glance
Bid is a village of 296 people in 77 households (Census 2011) in Arni taluka, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, the 96th-largest of 107 villages in Arni taluka. Literacy is 76%, 6 points above the taluka average of 70% and the sex ratio is 1,041 women per 1,000 men. It lies 19 km from the Yavatmal district centre, 22 km from Tapona railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 445103, served by Arni post office; the LGD village code is 543198. The nearest hospital or health centre is Renuka Clinic, 8 km away. The sarpanch is Sachin Babulal Ade, and the village votes in Karanja assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sai Prakash Dahake. The population is estimated at 349 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Khed →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bid · this village | 296 | 76% | — |
| Bid · Panvel | 118 | 65% | 0 km N |
| Mahalungi · Arni | 2,883 | 66% | 5.3 km S |
| Mahalungi · Panvel | 333 | 61% | 5.3 km S |
| Sawanga Kh · Dhanora | 188 | 52% | 6.6 km SW |
| Chirkuta · Digras | 1,213 | 72% | 7.9 km SW |
| Mangala (I) · Darwha | 452 | 64% | 8.7 km N |
Complete this village · 4/7
Add what you know →- Sarpanch name
- Panchayat contact
- Pincode
- About the villageA few sentences on history and livelihood
- A photoTemple, school, fields — anything from the village
- A festival or jatara
- A notable personTeacher, soldier, sportsperson, entrepreneur
Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bid
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 12
- Power hours (winter)
- 12
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- DIGRAS
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 15
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 42
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 21
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 506.25
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 426
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Bid
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Bid
- LGD code
- 543198
- Pincode
- 445103
- Post office
- Arni
- Population (Census 2011)
- 296
- Population (projected 2026)
- 349
- Households
- 77
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1041
- Literacy rate
- 76.4%
- Coordinates
- 20.14789°N, 77.88035°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Yavatmal-Washim
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Karanja
- Member of Parliament
- Sanjay Deshmukh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Sai Prakash Dahake
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Sachin Babulal Ade
- Block / Mandal
- Arni
Getting there
How to reach Bid
Distance to cities · straight line
- Mumbai537 kmcapital
- Hyderabad314 km
- Bengaluru799 km
- Chennai826 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationTapona22 km
- Hospital / PHCRenuka Clinic8 km
- ATM / banksuwas24 km
- Petrol pumpIndian oil33 km
- Police stationYavatmal City Police Station38 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 445103
Same name, different place
Other villages named Bid
Looking for a different Bid? 3 other villages share this name across India. All villages named Bid →
Villages near Bid
Other villages in Arni mandal
View all 60+ →- Arni Khand 1
- Jawala
- Sawali
- Loni
- Borgaon
- Bhandari
- Mahalungi
- Sukali
- Deurwadi (Pu)
- Khed
- Mhasola
- Dabhadi
- Ichora
- Talni
- Lonbehal
- Umari
- Shelu (Bra)
- Pangari
- Antargaon
- Pahur (N.)
- Anji Na.
- Borgaon (Pu)
- Pandhurna
- Kurha
- Shari
- Kaotha Bazar
- Naiknagar
- Tendoli
- Chikhali (Ijara)
- Deurwadi (Bk)
- Kosadani
- Umari Pathar Khand 1
- Bhandari (J)
- Ranidhonora
- Bramhanwada
- Ayata
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)